meteorum

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek μετέωρον (metéōron), from μετέωρος (metéōros, “raised from the ground, hanging, lofty”), from μετά (metá, “in the midst of, among, between”) + ἀείρω (aeírō, “to lift, to heave, to raise up”).

Noun

meteōrum n (genitive meteōrī); second declension

1. meteor

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	meteōrum	meteōra
genitive	meteōrī	meteōrōrum
dative	meteōrō	meteōrīs
accusative	meteōrum	meteōra
ablative	meteōrō	meteōrīs
vocative	meteōrum	meteōra

Descendants

Descendants

• → Catalan: meteor (learned)
• → Czech: meteor
• → Danish: meteor
• → Dutch: meteoor
• → English: meteor
• → Finnish: meteori
• → German: Meteor
• → Hebrew: מֵטֵאוֹר (mete'ór)
• → Hungarian: meteor
• → Norwegian Bokmål: meteor
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: meteor
• → Polish: meteor
• → Romanian: meteor (learned)
• → Serbo-Croatian: metèōr
• → Swedish: meteor